Mika Kari

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Mika Kari
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Member of the Finnish Parliament
for Tavastia
Personal details
Born (1967-08-19) August 19, 1967 (age 57)
Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Finland
Political party Social Democratic Party of Finland

Mika Pekka Kari (born 19 August 1967, in Lahti) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Social Democratic Party of Finland at the Tavastia constituency. [1]

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References

  1. "Mika Kari". eduskunta.fi. Retrieved 25 December 2019.